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proximate cause encompasses the whole panoply doctrine in Tennessee

7 Tennessee opinions name it 3 courts 1996–2024 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Tennessee courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Kilpatrick v. Bryantgreen
tenn · 1993 · cited in 7 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 1996–2024
2 sentences

2024Corp., 689 S.W.2d 856 , 861–62 (Tenn. 1985))). -5- On the other hand, “[t]he doctrine of proximate cause encompasses the whole panoply of rules that may deny liability for otherwise actionable causes of harm.” Kilpatrick, 868 S.W.2d at 598 (quoting Joseph H.

2000In Snyder v. LTG Lufttechnische GmbH, 955 S.W.2d 252 (Tenn. 1997), the Tennessee Supreme Court noted that the doctrine of proximate cause reflects a policy decision made by the legislature or the courts to deny liability for otherwise actionable conduct based on logic, common sense, policy, precedent and “our more or less inadequately expressed ideas of what justice demands or of what is administratively possible and convenient.” Id. at 256 , n. 6 (quoting Bain v. Wells, 936 S.W.2d 618, 625 (Tenn. 1997)); see also Kilpatrick v. Bryant, 868 S.W.2d 594, 598 (Tenn. 1993) (stating that the doctrin

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Bain v. Wellsgreen
tenn · 1997 · cited in 1 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000In Snyder v. LTG Lufttechnische GmbH, 955 S.W.2d 252 (Tenn. 1997), the Tennessee Supreme Court noted that the doctrine of proximate cause reflects a policy decision made by the legislature or the courts to deny liability for otherwise actionable conduct based on logic, common sense, policy, precedent and “our more or less inadequately expressed ideas of what justice demands or of what is administratively possible and convenient.” Id. at 256 , n. 6 (quoting Bain v. Wells, 936 S.W.2d 618, 625 (Tenn. 1997)); see also Kilpatrick v. Bryant, 868 S.W.2d 594, 598 (Tenn. 1993) (stating that the doctrin

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Tennessee. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Lindsey v. Miami Development Corp. green
tenn · 1985
1 sentence

2024Corp., 689 S.W.2d 856 , 861–62 (Tenn. 1985))). -5- On the other hand, “[t]he doctrine of proximate cause encompasses the whole panoply of rules that may deny liability for otherwise actionable causes of harm.” Kilpatrick, 868 S.W.2d at 598 (quoting Joseph H.

12024–2024
Snyder v. LTG Lufttechnische GmbH green
tenn · 1997
2 sentences

2000In Snyder v. LTG Lufttechnische GmbH, 955 S.W.2d 252 (Tenn. 1997), the Tennessee Supreme Court noted that the doctrine of proximate cause reflects a policy decision made by the legislature or the courts to deny liability for otherwise actionable conduct based on logic, common sense, policy, precedent and “our more or less inadequately expressed ideas of what justice demands or of what is administratively possible and convenient.” Id. at 256 , n. 6 (quoting Bain v. Wells, 936 S.W.2d 618, 625 (Tenn. 1997)); see also Kilpatrick v. Bryant, 868 S.W.2d 594, 598 (Tenn. 1993) (stating that the doctrin

2000In Snyder v. LTG Lufttechnische GmbH, 955 S.W.2d 252 (Tenn. 1997), the Tennessee Supreme Court noted that the doctrine of proximate cause reflects a policy decision made by the legislature or the courts to deny liability for otherwise actionable conduct based on logic, common sense, policy, precedent and “our more or less inadequately expressed ideas of what justice demands or of what is administratively possible and convenient.” Id. at 256 , n. 6 (quoting Bain v. Wells, 936 S.W.2d 618, 625 (Tenn. 1997)); see also Kilpatrick v. Bryant, 868 S.W.2d 594, 598 (Tenn. 1993) (stating that the doctrin

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